Michael Vincent Miller has practiced and taught psychotherapy for forty years, currently in New York City. He is a former President of the New York Institute of Gestalt Therapy. After ten years of teaching at Stanford University and M.I.T., Miller co-founded the Boston Gestalt Institute, where he directed training. He has also trained psychotherapists in eighteen countries. He was on the editorial board of the Gestalt Journal and was Consulting Editor to the International Gestalt Journal. Besides contributing numerous articles to many journals and magazines, he reviewed books on psychology and related areas for the New York Times Book Review from 1985 to 1994. He is the author of four books: Intimate Terrorism: The Crisis of Love in an Age of Disillusion (Norton, 1996), which has been published in eight languages; La Poétique de la Gestalt-thérapie (L’exprimerie, 2002); Teaching a Paranoid to Flirt (Gestalt Journal Press, 2011), a collection of his writings over thirty years on Gestalt therapy; and Paths of Curiosity (L’exprimerie, 2022), published in English and French.